A Desquamating Skin Rash in a Pediatric Patient

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" A Desquamating Skin Rash in a Pediatric Patient "
Haggerty, John; Grimaldo, Felipe

Document Type	:	AL
Record Number	:	928063
Doc. No	:	LA6fd1c1j2
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	Haggerty, John; Grimaldo, Felipe
Title & Author	:	A Desquamating Skin Rash in a Pediatric Patient [Article]\ Haggerty, John; Grimaldo, Felipe
Title of Periodical	:	Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Volume/ Issue Number	:	3/2
Date	:	2019
Abstract	:	Prompt identification and treatment of true dermatologic emergencies is essential in emergency medicine, especially in vulnerable populations such as pediatric patients. This is a case of a three year-old female who presented with significant dehydration in the setting of a desquamating skin rash diagnosed in our emergency department as staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome.